Ava Easter, the acclaimed folk and indie singer-songwriter from Metamora, Illinois, will be the headline act for Festival 56’s Sound Stage series. Her performance, postponed from January due to inclement weather, is now scheduled for 7 PM on Saturday, February 21st, at the Grace Theater in Princeton. With a following built on candid lyrics and emotional performances, Easter credits the Peoria music scene for her growth as an artist. Tickets are priced at $15 each and can be reserved at festival56.com or purchased at the venue an hour before the concert, located at 316 S. Main Street.
Ava Easter continues to make a powerful impact on the Peoria music scene, captivating audiences with her heartfelt performances. Drawing strength from the local community, she’s become a prominent figure in both the music and karaoke circles. Known for her uncompromising honesty, Easter’s evocative lyrics and stripped-down guitar playing have resonated deeply with listeners. Fans are particularly drawn to her willingness to tackle challenging topics through her music, finding both catharsis and connection in her work. As her following grows, Easter remains committed to bringing unfiltered emotion to every performance, solidifying her place in the region’s vibrant artistic community.

